Where Prosperity Comes From
A digested summary notes railroads nationwide spent 440 million dollars on equipment and facilities this year including 200 million for cars and 45 million for locomotives. An additional 9 million was authorized for 1924 and divided among locomotives trackage and facilities. The American Association says railroads are raising capital largely by borrowing, relying on public fairness and the Transportation Act of 1920 for protection of railroad property.
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Weather and music, manners and misprints in odd notes
A string of quirky, stray lines covers weather wishes oddball phrases about cor nets trombones sugar prices and shopping quirks. It whimsically touches on politics travel crime fashion and social snippets reflecting a fragmentary newspaper feel.
Williams Jameson Reelected? A Story of Political Comeback
A fragment describes William Jennings Bryan facing repeated rebuffs at a meeting, being removed from a hall, and remarking that it seemed they did not want him inside. It notes he recently ran before Presbyterian assembly for moderator and was defeated, then received a minor committee chair.
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Rippling Rhymes at the Crossing by Walt Maron
Fragmentary lines show a crossing themed piece with hints of cautionary verses. The text references Rippling Rhymes and poet Walt Maron and includes stray phrases about passing, warning, and admission.
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Walt Maron
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